L-Għaqda Maltija tal-Astronomija
The Astronomical Society of Malta
Its not often you see Astronomers looking forward to daytime skies. However, when an Eclipse comes about we’re sure to safely look to the skies Today we were graced with a Partial Solar Eclipse, meaning that only a small part of the Sun was blocked by the Moon Although looking …
There is no better way to wrap up October than with an ASM Observation Night Join us as we take to the night skies in the hopes of enjoying the planets and beyond ASM encourages all those who have a telescope to bring it along for this Members Only Event …
The October 2022 issue of the Society’s magazine The Big Bang has been published. In this issue of The Big Bang: Editor’s BriefDung beetles navigate using celestial objects Feature ArticlesScience with Webb – by Tony Tanti Is-Sema fil-Poeżija‘How life came to Sol III’ minn Godfrey Baldacchino Observers’ LogbookJupiter makes its …
Observers using the Very Large Telescope (VLT) in Chile have taken stunning images of Jupiter’s moons Europa and Ganymede! The highly detailed observations reveal geological features on the two frozen Jovian moons including a long, rift-like marking that cuts across the surface of Europa. The analysis of Europa showed that …
For those of you who missed it, #DART smashed into #Dimorphos at 01:13am last night, marking the start of a new age in #planetarydefence As an added bonus to the successful impact, the Draco module provided us with some absolutely stunning images of #Dimorphos, a small asteroid that orbits around …
Science in the city will be hosting their annual celebration of all things Science on the 30th of September at St.Elmo in #valletta Come and pay us a visit as we will be on the roof of St.Elmo from 8pm aiming our telescopes at the planets and stars ASM cannot …
ASM will be collaborating with @esploramalta to bring you a night of observing our Solar System’s Giant Planets This special Public observation event will cap off the Summer season on Friday 23rd September from 8:00pm – 10:30pm, Entry to the event is 4 Euro per person, however ASM members can …
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